INTRODUCTION. 
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The disposition of the individual in question 
will be found in the subjoined list at the number 
corresponding with that of the flower, which has 
either been chosen or allotted by chance. 
1. Enterprising. 
2. Silly. 
3. Base. 
4. Loquacious. 
5. Lazy. 
6. Gentle. 
7. Ostentatious. 
8. Obstinate. 
9. Hasty. 
10. Submissive. 
11. Arbitrary. 
12. Avaricious. 
13. Passionate. 
14. Languishing. 
15. Selfish. 
16. Ambitious. 
17. Cheerful. 
18. Delicate. 
19. Sincere. 
20. Coquettish. 
21. Presumptuous. 
22. Capricious. 
23. Jealous. 
24. Constant. 
The following pages will explain the emble¬ 
matic significations which have been attributed 
to different flowers, plants, shrubs, and trees; 
and the various combinations which these mean¬ 
ings may suggest will, it is presumed, furnish a 
pleasing exercise for the ingenuity of our fair 
readers. 
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